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How you can help protect sharks, and what doesn't work
Sharks are some of the most ecologically important and most threatened animals on Earth. Recent reports…
Researchers explore open cluster NGC 2506 with AstroSat
Using the AstroSat spacecraft, Indian astronomers have investigated an open cluster known as NGC 2506. The…
These tiny coral reef fish parents decide when their embryos hatch
Leaving the comfort and safety of home to explore the world is a difficult decision. However,…
Brain organoids provide insights into the evolution of the human brain
Animal studies on great apes have long been banned in Europe for ethical reasons. For the…
Researchers study active galactic nucleus during its outburst phase
Dr. Li Shasha and Dr. Feng Haicheng from the Yunnan Observatories of the Chinese Academy of…
Researchers address environmental weathering of microplastics, pollutant uptake
In a new paper by faculty and students in LSU Chemical Engineering and Chemistry published in…
Transfer of a domain pattern between magnetization and electric-polarization space achieved for the first-time
Translation of information from one state into another is key to our society. The general purpose…
Conifer communication is complex and can be altered by air pollution
Conifers are dominant tree species in boreal forests, but they are susceptible to attack by bark…
Searching the skies for the building blocks of life in the universe
The time has come for the James Webb Space Telescope to take exoplanet astronomy to the…